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elastic

• (a) capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
  • an elastic band
  • a youthful and elastic walk
• (s) able to adjust readily to different conditions
  • an adaptable person
  • a flexible personality
  • an elastic clause in a contract
  flexible, pliable, pliant,

Nouns

• (n) a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together elastic band, rubber band,
• (n) a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

Synonyms

elastic band rubber band flexible pliable pliant

Antonyms

inelastic

See also

flexile flexible

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